One of female tattoos most sought after among women and men in a studio is that of roses. This flower has several representations, such as love, inner beauty, family, among other endless symbologies, which can still complement other art or personal meaning.
From realistic to old school designs, the rose can be marked on the skin in different styles, and that makes it a very versatile idea to tattoo, and also quite timeless. Before you make an appointment with your trusted tattoo artist, why not get inspired by the images below and find out which one suits you best?
1. A realistic technique mixed with watercolor
2. Realism gets an even more dramatic look when done in black and white
3. On the shoulder, the rose gets an incredible highlight
4. Strokes and Pointillism for the more minimalist
5. See how the shading makes the tattoo charming
6. An endless delicacy
7. Little roses among the snake
8. The rose symbolizes love
9. In any of its stages
10. Old school style is classic and timeless
11. You can tattoo your roses in a more discreet area
Astrid Ink
12. In a place where you only see who you want
13. Or where everyone can see how stylish you are
14. Regardless of the style, the delicacy of your rose is guaranteed
15. Be it with thorns or not
16. The rose is also a beautiful symbolism of femininity
17. Among geometric figures, pendants and other references
18. It can be a special touch of art
19. In any size
20. And in whatever format
21. In this tattoo, the black background made the rose stand out
22. While in this she was one of the few colorful
23. Look how great is this rose made on the back of the hand
24. And this one, on the forearm, looks more like a painting on canvas
Black Bear Tattoo
25. Beauty and the Beast fans love the rose as reference
26. And also those young girls with a lot of attitude
27. Impossible not to be impressed by such perfection
28. Very small, in the corner of my hand
29. Or very evident on the arm
30. Butterflies make the rose even more graceful
31. She is beautiful even drawn simply
32. Here, the back gained only the shadow of the flower
33. In the center of mandalaas a point of color
34. “Health”
35. Referring to the lava of a volcano
36. Don’t forget the leaves. They will give a special touch to your drawing
37. Colored it will stand out even more
38. From bud to blossom
Tatoodiaries
39. Notice how the rose tattoo looks good on any part of the body
40. In your lap
41. On the back of the arm
42. On the shoulder
43. On the forearm
44. And even between the middle of the chest and belly
45. Look how awesome a tattoo on the inside of the bicep looks like
46. For those who prefer something smaller, the little rose near the wrist looks cute
47. Here two roses in different techniques were applied
48. Close to the elbow
Spider Tattoo
49. This artwork extended all over the arm
Karolina Gwaj
50. In blue and pink, as an exclusive artwork
51. Have you ever heard of the bold will hold technique? It is this one
52. Passionately simple
53. Accompanied by a delicate button
54. Rose tattoo also represents inner and outer beauty
55. It is one of the flowers with the greatest symbolism in Western culture
56. Consecrated to the goddesses Aphrodite and Venus
57. The meaning may also change depending on the color of pink chosen
58. In the 1940s, sailors tattooed roses to honor their wives
Robert
59. Roses with thorns mean that the person cares more about his own inner self
Good Vibration Tattoo
60. And without the stem, it can represent the beauty of being in love
61. But of course you can (and should) create a unique meaning for your tattoo
62. Since it will express your whole personality
Anja Tattoo Artist
63. The dewdrops seem to jump off the skin
Tuta Pollari
64. A black rose standing out in its simplest form
Umtee Tattooer
65. Even though it has a tinted look
66. Natural beauty does not fade with time
67. Stuck in the skin
68. The gradient of the colors on the petals were applied perfectly
Samsara Tattoo Studio
69. A perfect result
Rufin
70. A tribute to someone very special
71. Since the rose represents pure love, why not honor our family?
72. Pointillism shading is great
73. A special charm on the calf
74. All the sensuality of a rose next to the buttocks
75. You can tattoo several roses…
76. A single one with stem
77. Or just her with core and petals
Mauvais Garçons Tattoo
78. Smoky eyeshadow: a stunning realism
79. When the rose gets an additional accessory
80. Full of details in the petals and leaves
81. This tattoo was made with only contour
82. While this one had all the details properly designed
83. A Tribute to the Fathers
Mark Tyler McConnell
84. Pink in hatching
85. Adornments of a crucifix
86. A flower and its pearls
87. Resilience
Rafa Lima Tattoo
88. These leaves were a show
89. Two symbologies united in one arm
90. A tattoo for Eloise
91. In the bend of the chest
Kari Powell
92. And on the instep
Guilherme Rockenbach
93. Inside a geometric figure
94. Delicate, like a flower
95. Doesn’t it look like it was drawn in pencil?
96. With fine lines on the rib
97. In this artwork, the drawing is very cartoonish
98. Who says simplicity is no fun?
99. This tattoo refers to the mother and her two children
100. The creation of this artwork was impressive
101. A dagger through the rose
102. A unique delicacy tattooed on the base of the thumb
103. Faith
104. Purple roses coloring the cinnamon
Electric Tattoo
105. A garden full of flowers
106. The lines down to the big toes complemented the artwork
Thodoris Kokogias
107. How about a rose drawn all over your leg?
108. Surrounded by art and brushes
109. The shoulder tattoo is an art full of charm, don’t you think?
Nicolas Ene Tattoos
110. Making background for playing cards
111. The perfect marriage of a rose and a mandala
112. A pair of roses with black leaves
Sabrina Amante Tattoos
113. For the foot, a rose and a nurse
114. Here the rose served as a kind of medallion
115. A very contemporary tattoo close to the heart
Heksa Beksa Handpoke
116. A rose tattooed on the back of the hand can be delicate yes
117. Two Roses and a Lily
118. The space between the two roses has been completely filled with other flowers
Karen Lovera Colman
119. “Happiness blooms from within”
120. This technique calls for subtle handling with the needles
121. Triangle-shaped, very contemporary
122. A rose for each side of the lap
Tami Toll Patsch
123. Filling the natural curves of the body with art
Melody Kussner
After checking out these references, how about taking a look at some other ideas very feminine?
